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Orçun Gümüş
Data Scientist
Education
M.Sc., Data Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
2020 - 2017
- CGPA: 5.11 / 6
- Granted /w TEV International Scholarship
B.Sc., Computer Science
Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey
2017 - 2012
- CGPA: 3.72 / 4
- Ranked top 5%
- Granted /w full tuition waiver
Semester Abroad, Computer Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
2015
- GPA: 5.14/6
- Granted /w SEMP Scholarship
High School, Science
Galatasaray High School
Istanbul, Turkey
2012 - 2007
Employment
Mckinsey & Company
Senior Data Scientist
Istanbul, Turkey
present - 2019
- Lead a team in a major Azarbaijan bank for implementation of a probability of default model and limit optimization strategies on street customers
- E2E implementation of a product that is used in multiple clients in petrochemical industry, that includes modelling steam and electricity components in petrochemical plants using bayesian inference & causal inferance and dynamic optimization of steam and power generation under time-varying power load using mixed integer programming
- High accuracy electricity price forecasts in a joint efford with Quantumblack and imbalance position optimization for major electricity supliers in Turkey using bayesian probabilistic programming with state space timeseries modelling on electricity demand and capacity
Position History
- Senior Data Scientist (December 2020–present)
- Data Scientist (June 2020–December 2020)
- Summer Analyst (June 2019–September 2019)
Wageningen University & Research
Researcher
Wageningen, Netherlands
2019
- Real-time optimization of nonlinear, complex and black-box greenhouse management system using reinforcement learning
Somed Analytics
Co-founder
Istanbul, Turkey
2017 - 2016
- Build ML algorithms that helps brands in marketting strategies using network analysis on Instagram data for targetted ads
TAZI AI Systems & Teradata Corporation
Data Science Internships
Istanbul, Turkey
2016 - 2015
Publications
Improving greenhouse management using AI-driven decision making systems
Orcun, G. (2020). Improving greenhouse management using AI-driven decision making systems [Master thesis, Wageningen University & Research]. NA.
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2020
Joint Sequential Data Prediction with Multi-stream Stacked LSTM Network
Nguyen, T. T., Gumus, O., Nguyen, T., Hung, N., Hexel, R., & Jo, J. (2019). Joint Sequential Data Prediction with Multi-stream Stacked LSTM Network. ** (pp. ). Australasian Conference on Data Mining. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1699-3_7
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2019
Teaching Assistantships
Internet Analytics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
A course about graph processing, recommender systems,clustering and PCA EPFL Course Link
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2018
Large Scale Data Analysis, Bilkent University
A courseabout Markov chains, PageRank, Map Reduce and collaborative filtering Bilkent Course Link
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2016
Awards and service
Professional Awards
- Istanbul Earthquake Datathon, second place winner (2020)
- European Smart Agri Hubs Life Science Hackathon, third place winner (2019)
- Dean’s High Honor Roll (8 Semester), Bilkent University (2012–2017)
- B/S/H/ Hausgerate Big Data Hackathon, first place winner (2016)
- Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, first place winner in computer science category (2012)
- National Entrance Exams, ranked among the top 0.1% among 1.8 million candidates (2012)
- Infomatrix, International Computer Project Competition, bronze medal recipient in computer science category (2011)
- Mostratec, Brazilian Science Fair, gold medal recipient in computer science category (2011)
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Transparency International anti-corruption award recipient
Project owner for democratization of city plans using recent technological developments in 3D building detection and modeling from Aerial LIDAR data
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2020
President of Bilkent eurogame entertainment club
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2017 - 2013